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Older Ino Metamorphic Complex Formation

Older Ino Metamorphic Complex Fm


Period: 
Carboniferous

Age Interval: 
Pennsylvanian (Bashkirian), (19a)


Province: 
Kurosegawa Belt- Shikoku

Type Locality and Naming

Kurosegawa Belt-central Shikoku

Synonym:


Lithology and Thickness

composed mainly of mafic schist with minor amount of pelitic schist.


Lithology Pattern: 
Gneiss


Relationships and Distribution

Lower contact

Regionally, the schematic strat column indicates the next older unit as Buntoku Fm

Upper contact

Regionally, the schematic strat column indicates the next younger unit as Miyadani Fm

Regional extent

Kurosegawa Belt-central Shikoku


GeoJSON

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Fossils


Age 

Shown as Lower Carboniferous, hence placed 90% up in Bashkirian

Age Span: 

    Beginning stage: 
Bashkirian

    Fraction up in beginning stage: 
0.9

    Beginning date (Ma): 
315.98

    Ending stage: 
Kasimovian

    Fraction up in the ending stage: 
1.0

    Ending date (Ma):  
303.68

Depositional setting


Depositional pattern:  


Additional Information


Compiler:  

Moreno, T., WALLIS, S., Kojima, T. & Gibbons, W. (Eds) 2016. The Geology of Japan. Geological Society. London. 1-24.